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- For "psychedelics," see psychedelic drug.
The word psychedelic is a neologism coined from the Greek words for "mind," ψυχή (psyche), and "manifest," δήλος (delos).
A psychedelic experience is characterized by the perception of aspects of one's mind previously unknown, or by the creative exuberance of the mind liberated from its ordinary fetters. Psychedelic states are one of the stations on the spectrum of experiences elicited by psychedelic substances. On that same spectrum will be found hallucinations, changes of perception, synaesthesia, altered states of awareness, mystical states, and occasionally states resembling psychosis.
The term was first coined as a noun in 1956 by psychiatrist Humphry Osmond, as an alternative descriptor for hallucinogenic drugs in the context of psychedelic psychotherapy. The term featured in a now-famous exchange with Aldous Huxley, in which the ill-fated term phanerothyme was suggested:
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RT @pauldavison: Just had an immense psychedelic pre-migraine aura. Some people would pay good money for that, I think.
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Psychedelic Music - Features photographs of rare album covers by lesser known bands. Includes covers from around the world and information about the records.
Meta Description: [ Psychedelic Music from 60's and 70's.Unknown Legends ,rare records from all over the world.Krautrock,Progressive,Jazz-rock,Garage,Psychedelia. ]
Psychodelicobia - 1960s culture page dedicated to psychedelic, mod and folk music. Information about Arthur Lee and Love, Bob Dylan, the Kinks and Syd Barrett. Includes MIDI files.
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